Welcome to the Full Draw Podcast, where we explore the world of bowhunting and archery with myself CJ and my brother Gary. Join us as we dive into the latest trends, equipment, and techniques in the world of bowhunting and archery. We cover everything from choosing the right bow to mastering the art of shooting and the journey to becoming better bowhunters. Our show features insightful interviews with experts in the industry, who share their tips and insights on hunting and archery. So whether you're an experienced bowhunter or just starting out, tune in to the Full Draw Podcast for all the latest news and insights on the world of bowhunting and archery.Follow us on social media at:@fulldrawpodcast@cjdibattista@brudder83
Used archery equipment can be a great option to save money and allow you to try out new gear to fine-tune your setup. Even better if you can find a local archery shop you trust that deals in used gear. Don't Fear Used Equipment! Send us a textThanks for listening, Don't forget to like and subscribe to stay up to date and follow us on Instagram to show you support and help us grow.
CJ spent some time with ASA Pro Bruno Morin and came away with a new philosophy on tuning. We dive into all the details and break down the improvements that came with it. Send us a textThanks for listening, Don't forget to like and subscribe to stay up to date and follow us on Instagram to show you support and help us grow.
Turkey season is coming up, and we want to highlight the amazing work of conservation groups like the Canadian Wild Turkey Federation and the efforts of conservation-minded hunters for all their hard work and dedication to bringing back a healthy and strong population of wild Turkeys in Ontario and all of North America. Also, Shooters Choice has an amazing contest run for the spring Turkey season with a ton of great prizes and weekly draws. So head to shooterschoice.com for full contest details. Send us a textThanks for listening, Don't forget to like and subscribe to stay up to date and follow us on Instagram to show you support and help us grow.
This week, we take some time to clarify any questions folks have had about the upcoming FDDC Shoots, what you can expect out on the course, and tease some more of the great prizes that will be up for grabs. Gary has his heart set on a spring bear so he can finally have his bear fur housecoat, and like every younger brother now I want one too, lol. Send us a textThanks for listening, Don't forget to like and subscribe to stay up to date and follow us on Instagram to show you support and help us grow.
Welcome to our first live stream. Caught all the details on the upcoming Full Draw Caribou Cup right here! Send us a textThanks for listening, Don't forget to like and subscribe to stay up to date and follow us on Instagram to show you support and help us grow.
With all the new lightweight aluminum bows that have hit the market and Bowtech coming in with the ultra lightweight Virtue, are we witnessing the end of carbon bows?Send us a textThanks for listening, Don't forget to like and subscribe to stay up to date and follow us on Instagram to show you support and help us grow.
With 3D season upon, Today our friend Chris Lafleur CEO of Royal City Bowmen is on the show. Chris and his amazing team have stepped up in the Archery community in Southern Ontario. They have fostered a welcoming atmosphere whether you are a newcomer to the sport or a seasoned shooter. We appreciate everything Chris and his team do for our local club and Archery community. Send us a textThanks for listening, Don't forget to like and subscribe to stay up to date and follow us on Instagram to show you support and help us grow.
There is a lot of information out there, and it can get confusing at times. We discuss weather anchor point matters or at least when it matters. Send us a textThanks for listening, Don't forget to like and subscribe to stay up to date and follow us on Instagram to show you support and help us grow.
In this episode, we discuss the best slider sight for your money, why we love a vertical single-pin configuration and much more.Send us a textThanks for listening, Don't forget to like and subscribe to stay up to date and follow us on Instagram to show you support and help us grow.
This week Gary and Special Guest host Josh McKenize from Caribou Media Outdoors talk about passing on knowledge to new hunters, Easton's amazing Olympic record and the boy's go-to broadheads.Send us a textThanks for listening, Don't forget to like and subscribe to stay up to date and follow us on Instagram to show you support and help us grow.
Hunting season is over all the new gear has been released and the winter blues has set in. This is the time of year we would like to focus on some pre-season scouting for spring black bears and turkeys. It's also a great time to go over all your equipment to see what needs to be replaces or what you are missing that could improve your chances this spring. Send us a textThanks for listening, Don't forget to like and subscribe to stay up to date and follow us on Instagram to show you support and help us grow.
We recap some of the amazing shooting at the 2025 Lancaster Classic, with a big congratulations to Alex Melnik, a local shooter here in Ontario, on his second-place finish in men's Barebow. Send us a textThanks for listening, Don't forget to like and subscribe to stay up to date and follow us on Instagram to show you support and help us grow.
The 2025 ATA Show is wrapped up. With all the new products, we couldn't cover them all, so we picked what we think are some of the most interesting and innovative products. Let's discuss. Send us a textThanks for listening, Don't forget to like and subscribe to stay up to date and follow us on Instagram to show you support and help us grow.
Bruno Morin is the mind behind the Ontario Sothern Canadian Classic in Harrow Ontario, Bowtech Staff Shooter, Vortex Optics Rep and all-around great guy. Send us a textThanks for listening, Don't forget to like and subscribe to stay up to date and follow us on Instagram to show you support and help us grow.
We have Josh and Payton back as we all recap our 2024 season, speculate on what Bowtech has coming on January 8th and more.Send us a textThanks for listening, Don't forget to like and subscribe to stay up to date and follow us on Instagram to show you support and help us grow.
Happy New Year Folks. In this episode, we discuss our favourite new gear picks for 2025, New plans for video uploads for the podcast in 2025 and much more.Send us a textThanks for listening, Don't forget to like and subscribe to stay up to date and follow us on Instagram to show you support and help us grow.
Merry Christmas folk, This week we discuss plans for a 2025 mobile hunt camp.Send us a textThanks for listening, Don't forget to like and subscribe to stay up to date and follow us on Instagram to show you support and help us grow.
At 200 Dollars cheaper, is the Dialed Pruf the alternative to the Mathews Slider, with a similar physical weight and features? We think so. Send us a textThanks for listening, Don't forget to like and subscribe to stay up to date and follow us on Instagram to show you support and help us grow.
The new Prime Form is a new take on how a bow is built with the matting of Aluminum and Carbon becoming the first true Hybrid Bow out there.Send us a textThanks for listening, Don't forget to like and subscribe to stay up to date and follow us on Instagram to show you support and help us grow.
Easton launches a 5mm light GPI arrow paired with a new FMJ.Send us a textThanks for listening, Don't forget to like and subscribe to stay up to date and follow us on Instagram to show you support and help us grow.
The new 2025 lineup from Bowtech is out, and they look great. If you are in the market for a more budget-friendly bow with the ability to tune without a press, Bowtech has you covered. Send us a textThanks for listening, Don't forget to like and subscribe to stay up to date and follow us on Instagram to show you support and help us grow.
The next drop of 2025 Bows are out from Mathews and Hoyt, And there are a ton of great new features and additions to the 2025 lineups. Send us a textThanks for listening, Don't forget to like and subscribe to stay up to date and follow us on Instagram to show you support and help us grow.
It is November which means the rut is on, the colder weather has finally shown up so now is the time to get in the stand and get some full day sits in. Send us a textThanks for listening, Don't forget to like and subscribe to stay up to date and follow us on Instagram to show you support and help us grow.
2025 Bows have started to drop, We recap the first round from PSE and Elite and speculate on what could be coming from Mathew, Hoyt and Bowtech. CJ avoids a crisis that could have ended his season and Gary finds some deer. Send us a textThanks for listening, Don't forget to like and subscribe to stay up to date and follow us on Instagram to show you support and help us grow.
The struggle is real, Bucks are moving but hard to pin down. Everyone is putting time in the stand and hunting hard and with the Rut close by things could change quicklySend us a textThanks for listening, Don't forget to like and subscribe to stay up to date and follow us on Instagram to show you support and help us grow.
This week it's all about improving your chance of harvesting your target buck, We've got Dave Auchterlonie and Josh McKenzie on to discuss how you can make your time in the tree more productive.Send us a textThe Bovasin Outdoor Chronicles2 Montana brothers Surviving the Week to Live on the Weekends sharing real outdoor momentsListen on: Apple Podcasts SpotifyThanks for listening, Don't forget to like and subscribe to stay up to date and follow us on Instagram to show you support and help us grow.
Whitetail has been open for 2 weeks and buck sightings are rare for all of us. Pse dropped 2 updated bows for 2025 but no big changes.Send us a textThe Bovasin Outdoor Chronicles2 Montana brothers Surviving the Week to Live on the Weekends sharing real outdoor momentsListen on: Apple Podcasts SpotifyThanks for listening, Don't forget to like and subscribe to stay up to date and follow us on Instagram to show you support and help us grow.
Hunting season is here and Pnuma's new Caza OV pattern is out paired with a new line of cold weather gear and we've got our hands on it. Send us a textThanks for listening, Don't forget to like and subscribe to stay up to date and follow us on Instagram to show you support and help us grow.
Whitetail season has finally kicked off and we couldn't be more excited. We wish all the listeners the best of luck this season and don't forget to send off your grip and grins we want to see all your success this season. Send us a textThanks for listening, Don't forget to like and subscribe to stay up to date and follow us on Instagram to show you support and help us grow.
This week we discuss what camera gear we use to film hunts and want to hear what all the folk out there use to do the same. Write us on Instagram or Facebook and let us know what gear you are running this season to capture the moment. Send us a textThanks for listening, Don't forget to like and subscribe to stay up to date and follow us on Instagram to show you support and help us grow.
With Deer season around the corner, We review our pre for the upcoming season and some safety tips to keep you safe in the field.Send us a textThanks for listening, Don't forget to like and subscribe to stay up to date and follow us on Instagram to show you support and help us grow.
We are back with a bonus Outdoor Trivia Episode this week, Have fun and play along. let us know how you do! Send us a textThanks for listening, Don't forget to like and subscribe to stay up to date and follow us on Instagram to show you support and help us grow.
We are back from the moose shoot last weekend and boy was it awesome, Elmira Rod and Gun had a record turnout for an archery event raising money to help out the the archery department. Thanks to all the folk that came out for a day of fun. We want to thank all the amazing volunteers who came through in a huge way and all our great sponsors who donated so many fantastic prizes. But most of all we want to stay thanks to all the folks that listen to the podcast without you we wouldn'tbe able to do any of this, so thanks you for all the support! Send us a textThanks for listening, Don't forget to like and subscribe to stay up to date and follow us on Instagram to show you support and help us grow.
We've got Josh and Dave back this week to talk Saddle or Stands and what the boys will be running this year. Gary is joining me in the world of Saddles this year and gives his first impressions from his first time in a Hunting Saddle.Send us a textThanks for listening, Don't forget to like and subscribe to stay up to date and follow us on Instagram to show you support and help us grow.
Send us a Text Message.It's almost hunting season here in Canada, so it is time to start making critical decisions like what broadheads will be in your quiver. So this week we sit down with Josh McKenzie from Caribou Media and Dave Auchterlonie from Hellcat Outdoors to discuss some of the top broadheads out there.Thanks for listening, Don't forget to like and subscribe to stay up to date and follow us on Instagram to show you support and help us grow.
Send us a Text Message.This week we are joined by our good friends Payton Golden and Josh Mckenzie to recap our time at The Southern Canadian Classic in Harrow Ontario and the amazing and friendly atmosphere of the shoot. If you enjoy shooting 3D archery this shoot is a must so make it on your calendars. Thanks for listening, Don't forget to like and subscribe to stay up to date and follow us on Instagram to show you support and help us grow.
Send us a Text Message.Our close friend and national 3D Champion Payton Golden stopped by to recap his time at 3D nationals in New Brunswick. Thanks for listening, Don't forget to like and subscribe to stay up to date and follow us on Instagram to show you support and help us grow.
Send us a Text Message.Congratulations to our boy Payton on his success at the ASA 3D nationals shoot in New Brunswick. Ultra View has released their new 1K arrow and they are not CHEAP.Thanks for listening, Don't forget to like and subscribe to stay up to date and follow us on Instagram to show you support and help us grow.
Send us a Text Message.We wish our local Boy Eric Peters the best of luck at the 2024 Olympics, What's next for John Dudley after parting ways with PSE and what is going on with Sitka? Thanks for listening, Don't forget to like and subscribe to stay up to date and follow us on Instagram to show you support and help us grow.
Send us a Text Message.We are excited to announce that we will be hosting our first Full Darw 3D shoot on September 7th at the Elmira Rod and Gun Club, So be sure to mark the date in your calendar. Thanks for listening, Don't forget to like and subscribe to stay up to date and follow us on Instagram to show you support and help us grow.
Send us a Text Message.We recap our time at the Porcupine Hollow ASA shoot with our good buddies Payton and Josh, As well as strategies for ASA-style shoots and the differences between ASA and IBO.Thanks for listening, Don't forget to like and subscribe to stay up to date and follow us on Instagram to show you support and help us grow.
Send us a Text Message.We talk training routines to improve 3D scores, a form of target panic we have both struggled with, and recap The Good Games Shoot at Royal City Bowmen this past weekend and more.Thanks for listening, Don't forget to like and subscribe to stay up to date and follow us on Instagram to show you support and help us grow.
Send us a Text Message.Play along as we test our knowledge against a trivia board game from the 1980s after a day of shooting at Tac PA and tell some old stories along the way. Thanks for listening, Don't forget to like and subscribe to stay up to date and follow us on Instagram to show you support and help us grow.
Send us a Text Message.Big Congratulations to our good pal Payton Golden bring home the gold for the 2024 Ontario 3D Championships last weekend. Gary has gone back to the drawing board with his shooting style and CJ is not buying the EV Truck hype.Thanks for listening, Don't forget to like and subscribe to stay up to date and follow us on Instagram to show you support and help us grow.
Send us a Text Message.This week we recap the second annual Shooter's Choice Field shoot, CJ's new optics loadout for this season and we get an update on Gary's new backyard patio. Thanks for listening, Don't forget to like and subscribe to stay up to date and follow us on Instagram to show you support and help us grow.
Send us a Text Message.Our final thought on our time at Total Archery Challange Pennsylvania and we are impressed. We had a great group of guys the perfect accommodations and the perfect weather.Thanks for listening, Don't forget to like and subscribe to stay up to date and follow us on Instagram to show you support and help us grow.
Send us a Text Message.After our first two days at Total Archery Challenge PA, We sat down to discuss our first impressions.Thanks for listening, Don't forget to like and subscribe to stay up to date and follow us on Instagram to show you support and help us grow.
Send us a Text Message.It's Tac week and we are sighted in and ready to go, Don't forget to follow us on Instagram for updates throughout our time at TAC PA. Thanks for listening, Don't forget to like and subscribe to stay up to date and follow us on Instagram to show you support and help us grow.
Join us for another Outdoorsmen Trivia Show, Play along and DM us @fulldrawpodcast on Instagram to let us know how you stake up.Thanks for listening, Don't forget to like and subscribe to stay up to date and follow us on Instagram to show you support and help us grow.
This week we discuss our arrow setups for Total Archery Challenge, Shooting 3d unknown class and why you should join your local archery club.If you are looking to join an archery club in the Tri-City area check out Royal City Bowmen.Thanks for listening, Don't forget to like and subscribe to stay up to date and follow us on Instagram to show you support and help us grow.
This week we discussed why we think ABT or (Always Be Tinkering) is probably not the best advice, And we tried to figure out what shooting flat tip field points at a metal dumpster has to do with hunting.Thanks for listening, Don't forget to like and subscribe to stay up to date and follow us on Instagram to show you support and help us grow.